Explore the vibrant marine life, indulge in water sports, and witness the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka's beach havens. Here's a guide to the best beach destinations in this island paradise. 1.

A crescent-shaped stretch lined with coconut palms, Mirissa Beach is known for whale and dolphin watching. It’s also a top spot for surfing, offering both gentle waves for beginners and bigger ...

Noémie and Robin (@soulofromi_travel), both 27, from France, shared the footage of the reptile taking a dip in the Indian Ocean off Mirissa Beach, a popular coastal town in southern Sri Lanka.

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Andrew Sutton, ambassador for Whale and Dolphin Conservation, conducting a responsible whale-watching workshop for tour operators in Mirissa, in southern Sri Lanka this March.